Southern Shores Homes with Canal View

Southern Shores Homes with Canal View

Welcome to Southern Shores, North Carolina, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Dare County. This charming coastal town offers a perfect blend of serene landscapes, vibrant community, and a laid-back lifestyle that beckons both families and individuals looking for their slice of paradise. With its pristine beaches, lush maritime forests, and captivating canal views, Southern Shores is an ideal destination for those seeking tranquility and natural beauty.

One of the most alluring features of Southern Shores is its stunning homes with canal views. Imagine waking up to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the shore, sipping your morning coffee while soaking in the breathtaking vistas of the shimmering canals. These properties not only provide a picturesque backdrop but also offer easy access to boating, fishing, and kayaking, making it a haven for water enthusiasts.

The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and local events bring everyone together. Whether you’re exploring the scenic walking trails, enjoying a day at the beach, or indulging in the delicious offerings of nearby restaurants, Southern Shores offers an abundance of activities for all ages.

As you consider your next move, let the enchanting homes with canal views in Southern Shores capture your heart. With its perfect blend of nature, community, and coastal charm, this town is not just a place to live; it’s a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the magic of Southern Shores and make it your forever home!

Newest Southern Shores Homes with Canal View

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Chicahauk, CANALFRONT, three bedroom, two and a half bath immaculate home with a great floorplan. Soughtafter X-Zone! A portion of the lot is in an AE flood zone. The home is in an X-flood zone. Top notch kitchen. The people who owned this home before the present owner, owned a kitchen and bath store and went all out on updating the kitchen. It is a gourmet, galley style, dream kitchen. Stainless appliances, double ovens, butler’s pantry with vegetable sink. The living area is spacious with a two-story tall cathedral ceiling , dining area and a gorgeous gas fireplace. That area opens to an inviting tiled floor Florida room that is heated by the heat pump system but also has an attractive gas fireplace. Stunning Juniper tray ceiling and Juniper trim. 5 Pella sliders/doors surround this cozy room making it feel like you are outside. Nice views of the canal from the Florida room or the decks. Open each of those and you have a screen porch. Down the hall there is a cute powder room conveniently located off from the living area. Almost all of the downstairs just had new LVP installed in August 2026. Further down the hall on the ground floor is the primary bedroom with a slider out onto the sundeck with a hot tub. A super nice primary bathroom. The washer and dryer are conveniently located in the primary walk-in closet. Up the stairs there is a hall bathroom and two nice bedrooms. The bedroom on the west has a great view of the canal. The owners want most personal items and most nik-naks but are willing to leave most of the furnishings. You will notice some items with blue tape that the owners want. The canalfront is fully bulkheaded. A stone patio would be great for a firepit. In front there is a beautiful 42-foot-wide inviting covered porch that also connects to the detached 541 square foot two car garage. New Fortified Roof in 2020. Amerigas rent on tank paid for 2026. New microwave 2023. Gutter and siding repair and upgrade in May 2022. Water heater replaced in August 2026. There is no vacant lot in between this house and the homes on either side. It is just a wide lot. Look in associated docs for County Permits & Survey, Expenses, MOG/RPD, House Sketch, Southern Shores Realty Disclosure etc. Agent & owner do not guarantee floor plans or measurements completed by Lighthouse Visuals. Close to the Chicahauk common areas tennis courts, gazebo, soccer field. Close to the Market Place Shopping Center, shopping, restaurants. For $160 per year Chicahauk HOA dues include Tennis Courts, Pavilion, Kids play area, Soccer Field, Picnic Area, canal access & canal side picnic area. Ocean access parking in the Chicahauk beach access parking lot. In addition, for a low $70 per year the SS Civic Association lets you take advantage of 33 ocean accesses, three sound side marinas with picnic & crabbing areas. Belong to the Boat Club for $30 per year & the Racquet Club for $25 per year. The Southern Shores Civic Association info can be accessed at SSCAOBX.ORG. Chicahauk association information can be accessed at https://www.cpoaobx.org/covenants/bylaws/ Combo lockbox EZ to Show.

147 Poteskeet Loop, Southern Shores

Listing courtesy of Southern Shores Realty.

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths

Where the tranquil waters of Jean Guite Creek meet the Currituck Sound, you'll discover a waterfront retreat that captures the very essence of coastal living. Lovingly cherished by the same family for nearly 30 years, this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 3-bath home offers the rare opportunity to enjoy breathtaking water views in every direction—from sweeping sound vistas across the back to the peaceful canal that graces the front of the property. In fact, EVERY ROOM IN THE HOME - EVEN THE LAUNDRY ROOM! - ENJOYS A VIEW OF THE WATER. Inside, thoughtful renovations blend timeless style with effortless comfort. The UPDATED GOURMET KITCHEN is the heart of the home, showcasing quartz countertops, upscale neutral tile backsplash, alabaster cabinetry, ALL NEW stainless steel appliances, a wet bar, and an impressive gas range beneath a custom hood. Whether preparing a casual breakfast or entertaining guests, this space is designed to impress. The open-concept living and dining areas are framed by walls of windows that showcase PANORAMIC WATER VIEWS while skylights flood the space with natural light. Bleached driftwood engineered wood flooring throughout the main level enhances the relaxed coastal aesthetic, creating an inviting atmosphere you'll never want to leave. The MAIN LEVEL PRIMARY SUITE offers a peaceful retreat with private deck access, multiple closets, and an elegant ensuite bath featuring a double-sink vanity. A second spacious bedroom on the main level enjoys its own deck access and conveniently located, beautifully updated, hall bath with an oversized vanity. Even everyday tasks become a pleasure in the oversized laundry room, complete with an undermount sink, quartz countertops, alabaster cabinetry, and stylish gold hardware. Upstairs, guests will delight in a private third bedroom suite with hardwood flooring, a whimsical ensuite bath, and direct access to its own sun deck, where spectacular creek and sound views provide the perfect backdrop for morning coffee or evening stargazing. Outside is where this home truly shines. A sprawling sun deck stretches the length of the home, offering front-row seats to unforgettable sunsets and the ever-changing beauty of the Currituck Sound. The PRIVATE DOCK WITH BUILT-IN SEATING invites you to fish, launch a kayak or paddleboard, or simply relax while watching boats drift by. For those seeking even more waterfront convenience, canal dockage at the front of the property may be leased through the Town of Southern Shores for an additional fee, providing a protected place for your boat and easy access to navigable waters. MAJOR SYSTEMS UPDATES make this home truly move-in ready: HVAC systems (inside and out) were replaced in 2025 and 2026, the roof was replaced in 2023, the main water heater was replaced in 2026, the expansive deck was freshly stained in 2026, all kitchen appliances were replaced in 2026, and the septic system has been recently pumped. Owners also have the option to join the Southern Shores Civic Association, providing access to marina facilities, sound accesses, private beach access parking, scenic walking and biking trails, and a beautiful soundfront park where dazzling sunsets become part of daily life. Add on the racquet membership for access to tennis and pickle ball! Duck Woods Country Club is also nearby, where members enjoy a private pool and access to its renowned golf facilities and racquet sports. Ideally located just minutes from the Outer Banks' finest restaurants, boutique shopping, coffee shops, and local attractions, this exceptional property offers the perfect balance of peaceful waterfront living and convenient access to everything the Outer Banks has to offer. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle. Come experience waterfront living at its finest and discover why generations have fallen in love with Southern Shores.

147 Yaupon Trail, Southern Shores

Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Outer Banks Kdh.

4 Beds ⋅ 5 Baths

Designed for exceptional comfort and functionality, this custom-built 4,350-square-foot home offers the convenience of one-level living with four spacious en-suite bedrooms, four full bathrooms, and a convenient half bath. The main level features three private en-suite bedrooms, all with updated custom bathrooms, one with direct access to the back deck, a dedicated office, mudroom, laundry room, and an expansive open-concept great room with a wood-burning stove insert that seamlessly connects the gourmet kitchen, dining area, and living space. The chef's kitchen is complemented by a large walk-in pantry, a fantastic gas oven and cook-top, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Quality construction is evident throughout, with 8-inch exterior walls on the north side of the home for enhanced insulation and durability, while the remainder of the home features 6-inch exterior walls. Experience the abundant wildlife from the 400sq ft back deck, where ospreys fish in the canal from the pines in the back yard and great blue herons fly by every day, and enjoy an extensive and rare view south on the canal towards the Dick White Bridge, your morning coffee has never been so tranquil. The walk-out lower level offers incredible flexibility with a fourth en-suite bedroom, an oversized game and recreation room complete with a pool table and entertainment area, plus abundant storage space with the potential for a temperature-controlled wine cellar. A dehumidification system helps maintain year-round comfort, while the unfinished areas provide endless possibilities for a workshop, hobby room, fitness area, craft studio, or additional finished living space. This thoughtfully designed home combines quality construction, generous living spaces, and exceptional versatility to accommodate a wide variety of lifestyles. A direct walk-out from the lower level takes you to the custom-built, heated, saltwater swimming pool with plenty of room for lounging about in your outdoor private oasis. Not to be outdone, the backyard cascades to the bulkheaded canal and kayak dock area, with access to Ginguite Creek and all the water sports, fun and fishing you desire. A large RV or boat parking pad offers a 30 amp electrical hook-up. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, teeming with bird song, thoughtfully landscaped for the birds, butterflies and bees, nature and wildlife thrive.

3 Redbay Lane, Southern Shores

Listing courtesy of Southern Shores Realty.

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths

Rare single-story convenience with direct water access both creekfront and canal front. Waterfront on wide, deep Ginguite Creek. Walk out and hop on your boat...kayak, stand-up-paddle, ski, fish, crab right from your dock. Home naturally aligns with surrounding maritime waters. This is the best; Classic Southern Shores! Life creek-side is soothing: birdwatcher's canvas with continuous scenes of waterfowl. Ospreys fish, great blue herons glide, eagles soar and ducks & geese take flight overhead. Hummingbirds, chickadees, blue birds and more hover and nest. INSIDE...Designed to maximize your waterfront lifestyle in comfort. Heavy duty insulated, UV treated Anderson windows inspire you with awesome, panoramic views. Home is truly unique with eye-catching features from hardwood floors to stone fireplaces (Living Room fireplace stones handpicked from Narragansett Bay) to bead-board ceiling in den. Kitchen with dining area and large island makes entertaining easy; Dining room invites guests to be seated. Layout enlarges as you move to library/den where reading or curling up to watch a movie is easy. Sun/Florida room looks out on vast expanse of privacy canal-side. Four bedrooms and four full baths; two bedrooms have ensuites. Each bedroom/ensuite has ample closets. Spacious laundry room with washer, dryer, built in ironing-board, utility sink, large counter space and storage. OUTSIDE...Boaters' dream location. Front yard has private dock and boat lift on deep canal. Boat, paddleboard, kayak or walk wrap-around deck from canalfront to creekfront. Longest private dock on creek (150') provides depth for larger boat with tie-up pilings and ample room for recreational boats. Ski, fish or crab right from back yard! Extensive decking length of home gives breath-taking views: Bask in nature's beauty from upper deck as Ginguite Creek flows directly into the Currituck Sound. Outdoor shower with direct access door to laundry room. "Boat house" to store skis, fishing equipment and garden tools...easy living! Outside closet with water faucet on creek-side deck gives room for gardening supplies. Landscape lighting both canal and creek-side. WHAT TO DO?...Experience the look and feel of being on a cruise with unlimited excursions! Cast a line and drop crab pots from dock or catch a game of croquet on front lawn, golf at Duck Woods Country Club nearby. Easy and direct access to the Currituck Sound. Water ski, kayak, paddleboard; boat out to fish, crab, dock, shop, eat and be entertained in nearby Duck or across the sounds in Manteo. From ocean sunrise to sound sunset: more to do than can be imagined. EASY ACCESS...From Ocean to Sound. Sidewalks and roads in Southern Shores connect to treasures of the Outer Banks. Dare County has excellent elementary, middle and high schools and hosts a community college and trade school offerings. Known for the location of the First Flight with the iconic Wright Memorial and Visitor's Center, the Outer Banks offers creative recreation...Jockey's Ridge State Park with hang gliding and kite flying, Parks & Rec with indoor and outdoor facilities, Library and Senior Center (Baum Center), bike paths and walkways. Everything for daily needs nearby. Most shops locally sourced; familiar names of larger stores dot the area giving it a spirit of the thriving, seasoned community it is. LOCATION...Skip the traffic. Easy ingress and egress when coming across Wright Memorial Bridge or heading to the mainland! Beautiful clean beaches and the surf of the Atlantic Ocean on the East—restaurants, shops, places of worship, activities in-between—and an amazing waterside home and dock on the West...93 Osprey Lane marks the spot: a treasure you will be glad you discovered on the Outer Banks!

93 Osprey Lane, Southern Shores

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty Kh.

Sensational 1 acre+ homesite in prime location of Southern Shores offering truly unique waterfront living. Surrounded by water on 3 sides the stage is set for the home of your dreams where you'll be bathed in privacy while you unwind to west-facing views and spectacular sunset skies. Nestled at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac just south of the Loblolly Marina with fast access to Ginguite Creek and the Currituck Sound where you'll be boating, fishing, kayaking, bird-watching, paddle boarding, visiting restaurants by water and more in mere minutes! Nice elevation adorned with beautiful mature trees await custom home build in the highly coveted community complete with gracious amenities; 3 private marinas, watercraft launches, a private soundfront beach, playgrounds, picnic areas, pickleball/tennis/bocce ball/basketball courts, soccer field, multi-use paths and handicap accessible beach accesses with private parking along our uncrowded beaches. Immense savings and less headache with the prelim work already complete including site eval, survey site study, & Septic permits! NEW Supreme Court ruling makes any wetlands 'not touching a body of water' non-jurisdictional eliminating the need for Cama permitting to fill at those small areas. Outstanding custom home design by Beacon Architecture & Design and Neal Contracting on file available for purchase. To learn more about SSCA offerings visit www.sscaobx.org/membership-benefits. Looking for more athletic & social involvement? Join nearby Duck Woods Country Club for access to additional club amenities with semi-private golf links, tennis/pickleball courts, private swimming pool, social events, fitness center & dining options. The wonderful parcel provides immense savings and less headache with prelim work already complete including site eval, survey site study & Septic permits. Outstanding custom Home design crafted down to the fine details by Neal Contracting, ready and available for purchase. An unparalleled property you must see to believe in the heart of what Travel & Leisure dubs as 'One of the Top-Ranking Family Beach Vacation Spots in the US'!

5 Live Oak Lane, Southern Shores

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Seaside Realty - Kdh.

Come live your best life at 267 Hillcrest! Walk to the beach and enjoy a having your boat in the water in the back. This site has it all: over 50 feet of elevation., an easy walk to a private beach access and 77 feet of canal frontage. The lot is 100 feet wide and is a fabulous spot to build your dream home. SEE UPDATED ELEVATION PICTURES There is a shed on the lower portion of the lot which is adjacent to SSCA community property and accessible from Hickory. This is a one of a kind site! Southern Shores code allows for an accessory structure in addition to the primary home. The possibilities for a studio, boat house, party pavilion, greenhouse, or workshop are so intriguing. This property has the size and character to create spaces that will be enjoyed for generations!

269 Hillcrest Drive, Southern Shores

Listing courtesy of Carolina Designs Realty.

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